The Poverello Center

Meet Our Partners

We know we can’t always get things done on our own. Partners help make our work possible through an exchange of resources, knowledge, and so much more.

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Jesuit Volunteer Corps NW

Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest responds to local community needs in the Pacific Northwest by placing volunteers who provide value-centered service grounded in the Jesuit Catholic tradition. We have been blessed with the presence of JVC members in our emergency shelter for many years, allowing us to meet the needs of houseless folks who walk through our doors.

United Way of Missoula County

United Way of Missoula County builds a better community for all, specifically in the areas of education, income, and health. The United Way is a strong partner in our mission of providing food, shelter, help and hope to our neighbors in need.

Volunteers of America

Volunteers of America touches the lives of almost 1.5 million people in 400 communities across the United States each year. Since 1896, our highly-trained and dedicated staff, numbered at over 16,000, and volunteer corps have worked, not only to serve those in need, but also have strived to innovate and transform the way in which these services are delivered.

Missoula Food Bank & Community Center

Missoula Food Bank & Community Center leads the movement to end hunger through advocacy, volunteerism and healthy food for all in Missoula. The Pov and Food Bank work together on providing food to all who ask through multiple partnership programs and support.

YWCA Missoula

YWCA Missoula opens doors to opportunity and self-sufficiency for women and families facing poverty, violence and discrimination. The YWCA is the leading organization in Missoula for moving women and families out of crisis and empowering them to achieve lasting independence. Our partnership with the YWCA and Missoula Interfaith Collaborative serves to provide food to those in need.

Open Aid Alliance

Open Aid Alliance works with the unique potential of each individual to overcome stigma as they seek greater health. OAA partners with us in providing harm reduction services to the Missoula community.

Montana Food Bank Network

Montana Food Bank Network has been feeding Montana since 1983. MFBN’s vision is a Montana free from hunger where everyone has equal access to nutritious food. MFBN advocates and connects food resources to Food Banks across the state, including local grocery store partners.

Hope Rescue Mission

Hope Rescue Mission works to serve, rescue, and transform those in need by the grace of Jesus Christ.  Hope Rescue Mission does this by addressing significant social issues through multiple programs. 

Missoula Interfaith Collaborative

The Missoula Interfaith Collaborative (MIC) is a congregation-based community organizing non-profit that includes member organizations from various faith traditions, including Christian, Jewish, Buddhist and Muslim religions, working together on pressing issues such as affordable housing, joblessness and life after the justice system. MIC partners with the Pov to help provide food, shelter, help and hope to all who ask.

Partnership Health Center

Partnership Health Center is a community health center, a place where everyone in our region can receive high-quality health care and no one is turned away due to inability to pay.  PHC has a clinic in the Poverello Center where clients and community meberscan receive healthcare.

Missoula Housing Authority

The Missoula Housing Authority provides quality housing solutions for low and middle-income households in Missoula and the surrounding area. Blue Heron, a permanent supportive housing program is run in collaboration with the Missoula Housing Authority.

Disabled Veterans National Foundation

The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) provides critically needed support to disabled and at-risk veterans who leave the military wounded—physically or psychologically—after defending our safety and freedom. Thanks to the DVNF for being a sponsor!